Divinity/Ministry at Vanderbilt University
What traits are you looking for in a divinity studies school? To help you decide if Vanderbilt University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's divinity studies program.Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Divinity/Ministry section at the bottom of this page.
Vanderbilt Divinity/Ministry Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Divinity Studies
Vanderbilt Divinity/Ministry Rankings
Divinity Studies Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the divinity studies majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Divinity/Ministry Master’s Program
Of the students who received a divinity studies master's degree from Vanderbilt, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the divinity studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in divinity studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Divinity Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in divinity studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Clergy | 670 | $49,080 |
Philosophy and Religion Professors | 490 | $75,500 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.